Shawna Lipton

Shawna Lipton is Associate Professor at Pacific Northwest College of Art at Willamette University, where she chairs the MA in Critical Studies program. She is completing Morally Grey: How Dark Romance Became a Cultural Obsession, the first comprehensive study of the dark romance genre.


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Emily Brontë in Her Smut Era: The Romance Rebranding of “Wuthering Heights”

Repackaging Wuthering Heights as a Valentine’s Day date movie is a perverse distortion of a text where the only union is found in the dirt of a shared grave.